Sans Superellipse Pylul 1 is a regular weight, narrow, monoline, upright, normal x-height font.
Keywords: headlines, posters, signage, branding, ui labels, modern, utilitarian, retro-futurist, technical, clean, space-saving, geometric clarity, systematic tone, distinct identity, condensed, rounded corners, squared rounds, tall ascenders, arched terminals.
This typeface is a condensed, monoline sans with tall proportions and a distinctly squared-round construction. Curves tend to resolve into rounded-rectangle bowls and arches, giving counters a superelliptical feel rather than pure circles. Strokes are even and mechanically consistent, with simplified joins and minimal modulation; terminals are generally flat or softly rounded. The lowercase shows compact, vertical forms with narrow apertures and restrained detailing, while figures follow the same tall, streamlined rhythm for an even color in text.
It suits headlines and short blocks where a condensed footprint is helpful, such as posters, packaging, and brand wordmarks. The consistent monoline build and clear, tall shapes also make it a good candidate for signage, UI labels, and navigation text where a clean, technical voice is desired.
The overall tone feels modern and engineered, with a hint of retro display personality from the rounded-rectangle geometry. Its tight, upright stance reads efficient and controlled, suggesting signage and interface clarity more than warmth or calligraphic expression.
The font appears designed to deliver a compact, contemporary sans with a distinctive squared-round geometry that stays legible while adding character. Its consistent stroke weight and modular curves suggest an intention to feel systematic and functional, while still standing apart from purely neutral grotesques.
The design leans on repeated arch motifs (notably in n, m, u, h) and rounded-rectangular bowls (o, p, b, d), producing a coherent, modular rhythm. Punctuation and dots appear straightforward and solid, matching the font’s no-nonsense, graphic presence.